-3(x+4)+15=-12

Simple and best practice solution for -3(x+4)+15=-12 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -3(x+4)+15=-12 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 4) + 15 = -12

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + x) + 15 = -12
(4 * -3 + x * -3) + 15 = -12
(-12 + -3x) + 15 = -12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 15 + -3x = -12

Combine like terms: -12 + 15 = 3
3 + -3x = -12

Solving
3 + -3x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -3x = -12 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -3x = -12 + -3
-3x = -12 + -3

Combine like terms: -12 + -3 = -15
-3x = -15

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

See similar equations:

| 2bx-b=-5 | | x+r=q | | 2x^3-6x^2=20x | | 2(x+1)+4=12 | | 10x+5=95 | | 3x+12-2=3(5x+7) | | 2x+8=26 | | 10x+10x-6=5(4x+5) | | 5x+19=39 | | X^3-6*x^2+10*x-8=0 | | (12x^2)-4=0 | | 3x+4+2x+5=34 | | 4x^2+10x+2=0 | | -2t-15=-13 | | 5(2x+3)-4=21 | | 8a+1= | | x-7=x^2+1 | | 9x+3=75 | | 7x+3=45 | | 8x+2=34 | | 18*x^2+3*x-1=0 | | 7x+9=30 | | 2z+5-3p= | | 7x+7=63 | | 5x+3=32 | | 4p+6y-5x+2-5y-8+7= | | 3x+7= | | 3x+8=38 | | k^2=-4k-4 | | -5y-11=-1 | | 3x+10=41 | | 5x+4=54 |

Equations solver categories